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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,316.48, 2,037,542.40 and 516,933.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,316.48, 2,037,542.40 and 516,933.44 is: 775,425.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,316.48 : 2,037,542.40 = 516,933.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,316.48/2,037,542.40 = 516,933.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,316.48x = 2,037,542.40 × 516,933.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,316.48x = 1,053,273,801,977.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,273,801,977.86/1,358,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,425.92

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